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title: "Trend — 1234yf refrigerant - Flapen"
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  description: "1234yf refrigerant clears our launch bar: a $1.2M/yr market growing +167.8% this quarter with returns at 2.1%. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **1234yf refrigerant**

**Launch it**

A $1.2M/yr market growing +167.8% this quarter with returns at 2.1% — clears our launch bar.

Market size 81Growth 97Conversion 24Competition 64Returns 72Price range 53Avg price 87Brand share 43Review moat 89Quality gap 86

**Growth**

**Incredible****+167.8%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Review moat**

**Great****223.15**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Avg price**

**Great****$66.32**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Quality gap**

**Great****4.1★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Market size**

**Great****$1.2M**

$1.2M/yr · 947K searches

**Returns**

**Good****2.1%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Competition**

**Good****47%**

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

**Price range**

**Good****$16.07–$174.87**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Brand share**

**Okay****79%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Conversion**

**Bad****1.9%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale